Turner prize winner Elizabeth Price warns against marginalisation of arts
5 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Price criticises introduction of Ebacc and withdrawal of state funding for humanities and arts at universities
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Louvre-Lens hopes to bring the glory of art to France’s mining heartland
3 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Nord-Pas de Calais region vilified as uncultured by southerners but locals say interest in museum proves stereotype is wrong
Amy Winehouse painting acquired for National Portrait Gallery
27 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Marlene Dumas painting of singer, Amy Blue, goes on public display at London gallery
Christo plans sculpture of oil drums to tower above sands of Abu Dhabi
25 November 2012 • Mark Westall
The artist who bundled up the Reichstag plans to create the world’s biggest and most expensive sculpture in Abu Dhabi
Salvador Dalí retrospective has Paris art fans reaching for record books
20 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Biggest Dalí show in 30 years expected to be latest in series of blockbuster exhibitions in French capital
Royal College of Art celebrates 175 years of cultivating talent
16 November 2012 • Mark Westall
The Perfect Place to Grow exhibition showcases achievements of students and staff including Moore, Hepworth, Dyson and Emin
Arts Council England jobs to be cut
31 October 2012 • Mark Westall
More than 100 jobs will go at funding body, which also faces regional restructuring
ArtReview’s Power 100 list reveals art-world battle for supremacy
18 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Magazine’s survey of most important figures in contemporary art dominated by visionaries – and dealers for super-rich
Barbican salutes Marcel Duchamp, the man who transformed 20th century art
17 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Exhibition called Dancing Around Duchamp celebrates legacy of an influential artist with paintings, dance, theatre and film
Dutch art theft: a pick’n’mix of paintings reduced to criminal collateral
16 October 2012 • Mark Westall
A beguiling Freud, a dazzling Matisse, a modest De Haan: will these stolen paintings see the light again?
Shock of the old: Frieze Masters art fair puts contemporary sibling in the shade
11 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Dealers selling art from the ancient world through to year 2000 find new audience – and customers find less stratospheric prices
Thomas Fearnley exhibition aims to reacquaint UK with ‘supreme talent’
8 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Barber Institute in Birmingham to showcase Norwegian landscape artist once spoken of in same breath as Turner
Rothko painting defaced at Tate Modern
8 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Man inscribes words in black ink in corner of 1958 canvas Black on Maroon before quickly leaving room
Contemporary Saudi artists break down old ‘safety’ barriers
5 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Despite the hostile climate, a determined few are tackling issues such as capitalism in Mecca and the impact of Islam on peace
Grayson Perry to build holiday home ‘shrine’ to Essex everywoman
3 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Turner prize-winning artist wins planning approval for holiday home which pays homage to mythical woman called Julie
Turner prize 2012 exhibition review: is this the best one yet?
2 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Immerse yourself in Spartacus Chetwynd’s daft performances, Paul Noble’s filthy drawings, Elizabeth Price’s terrifying video and Luke Fowler’s film about schizophrenia
Heart-stopping Frieze art fair unveiled
1 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Modern-art institution returns to Regent’s Park with projects to include cooking with vermin and a gallery owner’s cardiac arrest
Frieze fair’s ‘little sister’ narrows gap between young rebels and old masters
24 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Frieze Masters will highlight the links between contemporary works and earlier ideas
Mayfair’s Cork Street art hub under threat from developers
24 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Half of galleries may be forced out as upmarket London art district faces being ‘killed off by the greed of the landlords’
David Bowie retrospective at the V&A announced
5 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Museum has chosen around 300 items from Bowie’s vast private archive in New York for a major retrospective next spring
Deutsche Börse photography prize won by John Stezaker
4 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Collagist who cuts up other people’s pictures in the name of his art wins prestigious £30,000 award
Venice’s Architecture Biennale seeks common ground
29 August 2012 • Mark Westall
Big names aplenty at 13th edition, but director Sir David Chipperfield wants it to engage with world outside walls of church
Mayfair’s art galleries under threat from developers
29 August 2012 • Mark Westall
Cork Street gallery scene, hub of London art world for almost 90 years, could be broken up by luxury apartment deal
David Bowie: the mannequin who fell to earth
20 August 2012 • Mark Westall
The V&A plans to use David Bowie’s exotic costumes to chart his life and times in an exhibition next year